Costa Rica Re-Opening its borders

Post Covid Travel in 2020

 

All of our lives have been disrupted since Covid 19 presence around the globe. Tourism is 10% of the world GDP. Many of us travel for work or work to travel. Either way our lives have been on a stand still and we are itching to get back to “normal” and are curious as to what travel is going to look like for us in the future.

Firstly, be adaptable. Regulations will change frequently. As the world continues to adjust and learn how to live amongst covid. We are getting new information daily that can change the travel industry.

10 Min Rapid Covid Testing. Emirates Airlines has introduced a 10-minute COVID-19 test for passengers This is a huge step toward making air travel available to the public again ,without a vaccine!

Travel Bubbles Between Countries

As borders begin to reopen, certain places will begin by welcoming tourists only from countries with low Covid-19 infection levels. Europe is looking to connected with a network of safe countries overseas. Countries and Continents like New Zealand, Singapore, Thailand, Australia, Japan and Africa might get the go ahead first.

Enhanced Cleaning Procedures

Hong Kong International Airport had already implemented a full-body disinfection channel. similar size to a telephone booth, users can complete disinfection and sanitizing procedures in 40 seconds.

UV light sanitation robots and air sterilizer have also been used to ensure thorough disinfection of public areas and passenger facilities at the airport.

Thermal Cameras

These cameras are designed to scan travellers body temperatures. If there are signs of fever, people will be taken to a quarantined facility.

Checkin Online/ Face Recognition

With the demand of a touches society, face recognition is the future. Anything that previously used a finger print or a punch code will now be scanned

Bag Sanitation

All luggage will be prayed and sanitized before transferred to the airplane and the baggage carousel.

Masks

There will be mandatory use of face coverings for passengers and staff

Plexiglass Seating

Some airlines have propsed keeping the middle seat empty to promote social distancing. Alternatively, an Italian company, Avio Interiors, have released two new seat concepts that are designed to reduce the spread of germs in these notoriously tight spaces.